There are certain things that just make no sense to us. Actually, correction, there are many things that seem senseless. We do not even think
Kivi and Rivka Gordon welcomed Yonah (Jonah) Dov into the world on December 27, 2017. The baby’s maternal grandparents are Rabbi Shmuel and Barbara Goldin,
Bracha Jachter, daughter of Rabbi Haim and Malca Jachter of Teaneck, New Jersey, married Yisroel Perton, son of Rabbi Baruch and Raizie Perton of Montreal,
May these words of Torah serve as a merit le’iluy nishmat Menachem Mendel ben Harav Yoel David Balk, a”h. This week we learned Shavuot
The first time Danny Unger lent his car to his son Michael, it came back covered in potato chips. Not a few potato chips, mind
At the end of davening every Monday, we recite Psalm 48 as the “shir shel yom.” This Psalm ends: “This is God, our God forever
In certain segments of the Ashkenazic Orthodox community it is common practice to stand for Kriat HaTorah. This is a result, in part, of the
Parshat Bo As was mentioned in last week’s article, the prophets Yirmiyahu and Yechezkel were contemporaries who prophesied at the time of churban Bayit Rishon,
Everything is relative. Someone forwarded a copy of the memo sent home to the parents of Torah Academy of Boca Raton, Florida, last week, which
Tick tock, tick tock—that sound has been removed from most people’s lives with the influx of digital clocks and cellphones. The passage of time is
Years ago, my close friend was horrified when she heard the words “You da mean grandma,” uttered by her adorable, sweet granddaughter. Although she understood
Winter vacation is here! Or, at least, it’s here for those of us who are in schools who have “Yeshiva Week” break. It’s a time
